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Vancouver — Drilling is progressing at Inca Pacific‘s (IP-V) Magistral copper-molybdenum project in west-central Peru, following an encouraging technical report.

Vancouver — Almaden Minerals (AMM-T) has tabled a new resource estimate for its Siwash gold project, near Merritt, B.C.

The latest round of drilling by Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T) has generated two new discoveries at the wholly owned El Dorado gold project in El Salvador.

Jilbey Gold Exploration (JLB-V) has received more drill results that are sure to improve the resource at its Bissa property in central Burkina Faso, West Africa.

Lundin Group company South Atlantic Ventures (SAA-V) has priced the share offering that will finance its purchase of the Zinkgruvan zinc mine in Sweden from Rio Tinto (RTP-N).

Pacific North West Capital (PFN-T) has intersected significant platinum-palladium mineralization in the Varley zone on its River Valley project, 65 km northeast of Sudbury, Ont.

Vancouver — A buoyant market for metallurgical coal is making it easy for Western Canadian coal companies to place new mines into production. The list includes the Willow Creek coal mine, scheduled to begin operations later this summer.

SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) has been awarded 41 diamond exploration permits covering 13,000 sq. km in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).